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On 26 April, the EU Commission presented its proposal for a "Reform for Sustainable Economic Governance". It attempts a balancing act between common rules and the individual responsibility of the Member States, as well as between debt reduction and the promotion of necessary investments. Whether this will succeed is questionable: on the one hand, the proposal itself carries a risk of insufficient flexibility, while on the other hand, there is a threat of further tightening in the Council.